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Environment (Economic Development)

Every environment bill, vote, and legislator stance in Hawaii, automatically classified by Maddy, our AI policy reader.

HI Legislature US Congress
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2026 Regular Session
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in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 28, 2026

SB 2586: RELATING TO STATE ENTERPRISE ZONES.

Increases the number of enterprise zones that may be nominated by each county. Amends the definition of "eligible business activity" to include recycling facilities and film production.
Topics ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill explicitly adds recycling facilities to eligible business activities in enterprise zones, promoting environmental recycling initiatives through economic incentives.90% confidence
Sub-Topics Recycling Tags Economic Development
passed · Hawaii · House Dec 8, 2025

HB 1077: RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

Increases the transient accommodations tax and allocates a portion of the tax to the general fund for projects that address climate change impacts and advance economic development and revitalization. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill increases transient accommodations tax and allocates revenue to general fund for climate/economic projects, directly funding government initiatives via tax revenue.95% confidence ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill allocates transient tax funds to climate change projects, which typically include renewable energy and clean infrastructure investments.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentAllocates transient accommodations tax revenue to climate change impact projects, explicitly funding environmental initiatives under economic development.95% confidence
Sub-Topics Business Taxes State Budget Tax Incentives Climate Change Tags Economic Development